Legal and Political Commentator

Robert Hochman

2 articles 2000–2002

Robert Hochman contributed commentary to The Weekly Standard in the early 2000s, writing on topics including judicial power and Democratic Party politics. His articles reflected an interest in legal and political affairs.

Property of the Democratic Party

October 3, 2002 · Blog, Robert N. Hochman

The New Jersey Supreme Court yesterday stood up for the principle of "full and fair" electoral choice. Or so the court said. In truth, the New Jersey Supreme Court yesterday upheld the authority of Tom Daschle, senator from South Dakota and majority leader of the U.S. Senate, to overturn the…

Our Robed Masters

December 18, 2000 · Magazine, Robert N. Hochman

BEFORE THIS ELECTION, if you had read the Florida election code, you might have thought it entirely reasonable, if unremarkable. It seems to divide the responsibility of counting votes among different governmental bodies. You might have thought that the county canvassing boards had the primary…